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This Post is available to INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL APPLICANTS
School Name Ashurst Primary School
School Address New Glade Hill, St. Helens, Merseyside, WA11 9QJ Tel: 01744 678150
Job Title Learning Assistant Level 2 plus SEN
Job reference ACL2SENMAR
Department Children & Young People Services Department
Grade SCP 3 plus Special Needs Allowance (pro rata)
Pay From: £19193.47 To: £19451.39
Hours 32.5 Hours Per Week Term Time Only plus 5 Inset Days
Closing date 02 May 2025 (12pm)
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Job Description
Job Title: Learning Assistant Level 2 (+SEN) Fixed Term until 31st August 2026 – 3 posts available

Department: Children And Young People's Services

Pay: SCP 3 (pro rata) plus Special Needs Allowance (pro rata)

Hours: 32.5 hrs p.w (Monday-Friday) Term Time Only + 5 Inset Days

Closing Date: Friday 2nd May 2025 (12 noon)

Details:
Required as soon as possible, the Governors of Ashurst Primary are seeking to appoint a highly effective Learning Assistant who is able to provide ‘Excellence Everyday’ for support within Early Years.

Experience of working with primary aged children requiring support with managing challenging behaviour, a proven ability to promote attention and concentration skills would be an advantage. This post is linked to school funding where additional support is required and will cease in line with this or if the child leaves the setting.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Please see the school website using this link, www.ashurst.st-helens.sch.uk, for our Safeguarding and Child Protection policies. This post is subject to satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Section Service (DBS) Enhanced Disclosure Certificate.

For an application form and further details please go direct to www.sthelens.gov.uk

Application forms should be either returned to the school by hand, posted, using email address: jobappsashurst@sthelens.org.uk, or submitted online via the St Helens Council Website.

Shortlisting will take place on the afternoon of Friday 2nd May 2025. Should you be shortlisted, online searches maybe done as part of due diligence checks.
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Job Application Packs
2023 - Learning Assistant Level 2 Person Specification.pdf
Nonteachingapplicationformdisclosure.pdf
2023 - Learning Assistant Level 2 Job Description (inc Extended Services).pdf
Note: CVs should not be submitted as a replacement for the online job application form.